long time; long interval; for quite some time
kind; tender-hearted; compassionate
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
how long; how far; how much
(one's) favourite food; (one's) favorite food
just made; fresh (from the oven); newly-built (house)
then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case
fortunate person; lucky fellow; lucky dog
everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular
ghost; specter; spectre; apparition; phantom
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
collective responsibility; joint liability
chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox
throwing down multiple objects in succession; at once in great numbers
everyday life; daily life
excuse me for disturbing (interrupting) you; greeting used when entering someone's home
sidelong glance; short grain (paper)
backdoor; rear entrance; rear exit; unauthorized; illicit; illegal
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
soul; spirit; departed soul; ghost
to slip through; to make one's way through quickly
to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)
to make sense; to be meaningful
to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition
intruder; invader; trespasser; raider
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
at once; immediately; right away; directly (face, lead to, etc.); automatically (mean, result in, etc.)
low grade; vulgar; low class; cheap; low level
preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding
substantiation; materialization; materialisation; (specific to object language classes) instantiation
highest grade; superlative degree
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
if you think about it; come to think of it
extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid
furnishings; implements; equipment
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
attachment; adhesion; tenacity; fixation; obsession
to memorize; to memorise; to commit to memory; to learn by heart; to bear in mind; to remember
honor; honour; credit; prestige
practical; matter-of-fact; realistic; utilitarian; pragmatic
still better; even better